NexGen LPS Femoral Component — Class II medical device recall Z-0663-2018
Terminated recall by ZIMMER ORTHOPEDIC MFG LTD, reported 2018-02-28, distributed in CA, MA, ME, MI, MN, WI. There is a possibility that the protective foam insert used during the packaging of the affected products is u
| Recall number | Z-0663-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | ZIMMER ORTHOPEDIC MFG LTD, Shannon, N/A, Ireland |
| Recall initiated | 2017-07-24 |
| Classified | 2018-02-21 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-02-28 |
| Terminated | 2018-04-16 |
| Distributed | CA, MA, ME, MI, MN, WI |
| Countries outside the US | DE, FR, IT |
| Quantity | 7 devices |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00889024001152 |
| Lot numbers | 260430, 63329527, 63329529, 63329533, 63342472 |
| Model numbers | 00-5964-017-51 |
Product
NexGen LPS Femoral Component, Left and Right, Size G Replaces the femoral condyle of the knee joint in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Reason for recall
There is a possibility that the protective foam insert used during the packaging of the affected products is undersized, which may cause a breach in the inner cavity during transportation.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.